Tag: Howell
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Tri-Town News news briefs, Jan. 26
New Jersey American Water has begun its next phase of water main replacement in the Candlewood section of Howell. Township Manager Brian Geoghegan reported on the project during the Jan. 18 meeting of the Township Council. “They are scheduled to start on Old Bridge Drive near the Newbury Road intersection on Jan. 24. Be aware…
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Howell council members introduce ordinance proposing salary increase
HOWELL – The Township Council has introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, provide for an annual 2% salary increase for council members once the current maximum salary of $12,000 has been reached. During a meeting on Jan. 18, council members voted 3-2 along party lines to introduce the ordinance. Republican Deputy Mayor Pamela Richmond,…
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Howell reps Bruno, Parisi elected to leadership positions on FRHSD board
Howell’s two representatives on the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education – Peter Bruno and Marc Parisi – have been re-elected to the positions of president and vice president, respectively, for 2022. The board held its annual reorganization meeting on Jan. 6 at Freehold Township High School. As the first order of business…
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Monmouth Commerce Center submits new application, awaits hearing
HOWELL – Representatives of a commercial development project known as the Monmouth Commerce Center have submitted a new application to the Howell Planning Board. The application remains under review by the board’s professionals and as of Jan. 19, a date for a public hearing had not been scheduled, according to a Planning Board official. The…
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Miller elected president of Howell school board; Bonjavanni elected vice president
HOWELL – Al Miller will serve as president of the Howell K-8 School District Board of Education in 2022. Miller, who joined the board in 2011, was elected to the position during the board’s reorganization meeting on Jan. 5. This year will mark the first time Miller has held the president’s gavel. Miller and board…
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Low enrollment prompts closure plans for Mother Seton Academy
HOWELL – Citing persistent enrollment challenges, rising costs and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the co-directors of Mother Seton Academy in Howell have announced that the pre-kindergarten through eighth grade school will close on June 30 after three years of operation. The Diocese of Trenton announced the news in a press release issued Jan.…
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Richmond to serve as Howell deputy mayor in 2022
HOWELL – Township Councilwoman Pamela Richmond will serve as Howell’s deputy mayor during 2022. There was no municipal election in Howell in November 2021 and the members of the Township Council will remain the same in 2022: Democratic Mayor Theresa Berger, Democratic Councilman John Bonevich, Republican Councilwoman Evelyn O’Donnell, Republican Councilwoman Suzanne Brennan and Richmond,…
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Howell planners approve application for brewery on Colts Neck Road
HOWELL – The members of the Planning Board have approved an application that proposed the establishment of the Tall Oaks Farm and Brewery on Colts Neck Road in Howell. Planning Board Chairman Brian Tannenhaus, Howell Councilwoman Pamela Richmond, Robert Seaman, Paul Boisvert, Nicholas Huszar, Robert Nicastro, Lara Casper and Joseph Cristiano voted “yes” on a…
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Planning board may hold special meeting to hear FP Howell proposal
HOWELL – The members of the Howell Planning Board may consider holding a special meeting to continue hearing an application that proposes the construction of a 319-unit residential development. The applicant, FP Howell, LLC, and the Estate of William Whalen by Gina Bettencourt, John Berkoben and Ruth Bennett, as owners, is seeking preliminary and final…